Henry I of Cyprus

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Henry I of Cyprus was a 13th-century king of Cyprus from the Lusignan dynasty who consolidated the island’s feudal monarchy and played a key role in the politics of the Crusader states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 13th-century ruler
King of Cyprus
member of the House of Lusignan
monarch
alliance closely allied with the Ibelin family
alsoRuled Kingdom of Jerusalem (de facto influence) NERFINISHED
associatedWith Crusader states in the Levant NERFINISHED
birthDate 1217-05-03
birthPlace Kingdom of Cyprus NERFINISHED
Nicosia NERFINISHED
burialPlace Church of the Franciscans, Nicosia NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath illness (probable, unspecified in sources)
child Hugh II of Cyprus NERFINISHED
conflict War of the Lombards NERFINISHED
coronationDate 1225-11-21
coronationPlace Santa Sophia Cathedral, Nicosia NERFINISHED
countryRuled Kingdom of Cyprus NERFINISHED
deathDate 1253-01-18
deathPlace Kingdom of Cyprus NERFINISHED
Nicosia NERFINISHED
dynasty House of Lusignan NERFINISHED
era High Middle Ages
father Hugh I of Cyprus NERFINISHED
fullName Henry I of Lusignan NERFINISHED
language Old French (court language)
marriage married Alix of Montferrat in 1229
married Plaisance of Antioch in 1250
married Stephanie of Lampron in 1237
mother Alice of Champagne NERFINISHED
notableEvent came of age and assumed personal rule around 1232
defeated imperial forces of Frederick II at the Battle of Agridi in 1232
policy consolidated the feudal monarchy of Cyprus
politicalRole key actor in the politics of the Crusader states
predecessor Hugh I of Cyprus NERFINISHED
regencyPeriod 1218–1223
1218–1227
1227–1232
regent Alice of Champagne NERFINISHED
John of Ibelin, the Old Lord of Beirut NERFINISHED
Philip of Ibelin NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1253
reignStart 1218
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
spouse Alix of Montferrat NERFINISHED
Plaisance of Antioch NERFINISHED
Stephanie of Lampron NERFINISHED
successor Hugh II of Cyprus NERFINISHED
successorAsRegentForJerusalem John of Ibelin (acting in his name in Jerusalem) NERFINISHED
title King of Cyprus NERFINISHED

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Lusignan dynasty notableMember Henry I of Cyprus
Guy of Lusignan successor Henry I of Cyprus